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have, and maybe an approach to funding the government. and no discussion of a talk of any kind of negotiations that both sides still remain dug in on their positions. more on that in a bit. welcome to al jazeera, top stories right now, president obama is wrapping up a meeting with house and senate leaders. we just heard moments ago from the speaker of the house john boehner. the speaker said all sides had a nice and polite conversation, but there was no deal. the speaker again asking for a conference committee between house and senate leaders to work out a compromise. >>> on wall street, stocks finished lower, the dow closed down 59 points. it had fallen nearly 150 points earlier in the day. the nasdaq and s&p were also down. >>> michael jackson's concert promoter was found not negligent in the case of the stars death. >>> at least eight people are dead after a bus crash on a tennessee highway. the crash happened about 20 miles northeast of knoxville. three vehicles were involved including a church bus. and those are the headlines at this
have, and maybe an approach to funding the government. and no discussion of a talk of any kind of negotiations that both sides still remain dug in on their positions. more on that in a bit. welcome to al jazeera, top stories right now, president obama is wrapping up a meeting with house and senate leaders. we just heard moments ago from the speaker of the house john boehner. the speaker said all sides had a nice and polite conversation, but there was no deal. the speaker again asking for a...
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there's not a single act of government that creates more than government sponsorship. so it awakened by conscious. >> that's a strong statement. >> this is the primary way that government communicates with us today as citizens. government advertising for casinos and lotteries. we encouraged people to buy savings bonds. have a common good. today it's all about relying on gimmicks like casinos. >> why is it a gimmick? those people that work in the district, they are real people with real jobs collecting pay chex. >> there isn't a -- one of the biggest failures of the last 40 years is the experiment with casinos. so they feed on the perception. americans have few options today. there's a perception that there's few viable ways to make real money, real opportunity. so these casino interests partnering with government officials looking for revenue, pray on people looking for work. these are jobs that are phoney prosperities. >> but people are going to gamble any way. that's part of the problem. the reason that we have seen this proliferation and the reason we saw it happen
there's not a single act of government that creates more than government sponsorship. so it awakened by conscious. >> that's a strong statement. >> this is the primary way that government communicates with us today as citizens. government advertising for casinos and lotteries. we encouraged people to buy savings bonds. have a common good. today it's all about relying on gimmicks like casinos. >> why is it a gimmick? those people that work in the district, they are real people...
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plus, a new twist in the fight over the government shutdown. speaker john boehner says he won't let the country default on the debt, even if he has to rely on democrats for support. a hot mic moment between mitch mcconnell and rand paul. we pulled back the curtain on their shutdown strategy and new video from the world war ii memorial in washington. a park ranger is confronted by a congressman who blames her for the park closing. john, eugene, harold, david ahead with us on "morning joe." brian, back to you. >> still ahead on way too early, your best and worst discoveries on twitter. #waytoometa. okay ladies, whenever you're ready. thank you. thank you. i got this. no, i'll get it! no, let me get this. seriously. hey, let me get it. ah, uh. i don't want you to pay for this. it's not happening, honey. let her get it. she got her safe driving bonus check from allstate last week. and it's her treat. what about a tip? oh, here's one... get an allstate agent. nice! [ female announcer ] switch today and get two safe driving bonus checks a year for dr
plus, a new twist in the fight over the government shutdown. speaker john boehner says he won't let the country default on the debt, even if he has to rely on democrats for support. a hot mic moment between mitch mcconnell and rand paul. we pulled back the curtain on their shutdown strategy and new video from the world war ii memorial in washington. a park ranger is confronted by a congressman who blames her for the park closing. john, eugene, harold, david ahead with us on "morning...
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. >> the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got. >> i said it would do everything we can to fix this problem and today i am offering an idea that will help to it. >> when you look at obamacare i do not think there is a way to fix it. >> house speaker john boehner in a lengthy news conference. the president said he will try to regain the trust of the american people. he has a very tall mountain to climb. the latest poll, 54% of the american people disapprove of his job performance. gallup, 52%. of theregain the trust american people? >> time will tell. i do not know. , incredibly partial important commodity for president. once that trust is compromised, it is tough to reclaim it. he can only do it by leveling and taking full responsibility and accountability for this program. >> he has a problem. em.is a punctuational probl he should not have said period. no caveats, no contacts, no excuses. when he is challenged on it when it turns out people are losing their plan who like their plan, he ends up with all these, f
. >> the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got. >> i said it would do everything we can to fix this problem and today i am offering an idea that will help to it. >> when you look at obamacare i do not think there is a way to fix it. >> house speaker john boehner in a lengthy news conference. the president said he will try to regain the trust of the american people. he has a very tall mountain to...
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i do not think they can shut down the government again. >> never say never. pre-k's is immigration reform dead? absolutely mark -- not. >> if they want to chop the thing up into five pieces as long as all five pieceses get de , i do not care what it look like as long as it is e littering on those core values that we talk about. >> president obama was talking to some business leaders at a wall street journal conference. john boehner has been saying he's willing to look at immigration reform but we want to tackle it one step at a time. is the president showing the white flag here? >> he may have beenalking to the room. which was the wall street journal form. a lot of those people in the room very supportive of immigration reform. but you split it up andhat you do is you pass the easy parts which would be order control -- border control. and the bullet that republicans do not want to bite or most do not want to bite would be forgotten. i think that is what the president had to confront and recognize. >> republicans have to do something. john boehner has said we
i do not think they can shut down the government again. >> never say never. pre-k's is immigration reform dead? absolutely mark -- not. >> if they want to chop the thing up into five pieces as long as all five pieceses get de , i do not care what it look like as long as it is e littering on those core values that we talk about. >> president obama was talking to some business leaders at a wall street journal conference. john boehner has been saying he's willing to look at...
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president obama again called on john boehner called on the government to pass a bill. the american people elected representatives to make their lives easier, not harder. how are they doing? dana bash joins us from a rattled and exhausted capitol. dana, i'm sorry, that's the first time i'm seeing that. i can't believe a high-paid congressman is chewing out some female park service worker, you know, surrounded by microphones. that seems the most, i mean, obvious play for the cameras, i -- i mean, you live in washington. i guess this stuff doesn't surprise you. it shouldn't surprise me anymore. i don't know why i'm mentioning it. it is what it is. >> it's the first time i've seen it, as well and it does surprise me. i got to be honest because members of congress know better and people like park service people, people who work for the park service and people on capitol hill protecting them but do their jobs the best they can. >> by the way, that congressman is getting paid. i mean -- anyway. so let's talk about what is actually happening. not much progress on capitol hill.
president obama again called on john boehner called on the government to pass a bill. the american people elected representatives to make their lives easier, not harder. how are they doing? dana bash joins us from a rattled and exhausted capitol. dana, i'm sorry, that's the first time i'm seeing that. i can't believe a high-paid congressman is chewing out some female park service worker, you know, surrounded by microphones. that seems the most, i mean, obvious play for the cameras, i -- i mean,...
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the federal government. that expires in a couple of months and is something that we're going to have to deal with as well. lots of spending issues appeared. congress really at the end of this week if this goes through. diane: we are watching nancy pelosi speaking their excess your right. we are also -- one of the things we heard from the gop a year earlier, i said to your right. i should say to allow for people watching, but we heard from a gop aide the republicans at this point and the deal is not perfect. making the minutes and trying to avoid being blamed for going over the fiscal cliff. we've heard this route, the american public largely would hold republicans responsible if we do go over the fiscal cliff or if a deal is reached by that time markets opened here. why that blamed? a question of who had a better pr team working on this? the president verses the speaker is there more to that? >> in this particular case it would be because you had senate democrats and republicans overwhelmingly vote for this
the federal government. that expires in a couple of months and is something that we're going to have to deal with as well. lots of spending issues appeared. congress really at the end of this week if this goes through. diane: we are watching nancy pelosi speaking their excess your right. we are also -- one of the things we heard from the gop a year earlier, i said to your right. i should say to allow for people watching, but we heard from a gop aide the republicans at this point and the deal is...
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the federal government isn't what's going to do this. we've got to get out there where the folks on the street aren't having to work two or three jobs in order to make ends meet. and now seeing their health insurance costs spike. i think there's a lot of problem with what he's proposing. >> what do you think of that so-called buffett rule? that individuals making more than $1 million a year are required to pay at least 30% income tax? >> well, again, he had the opportunity to put that into law before, the opportunity to do it in the fiscal cliff discussions. and i just don't see that catching traction here. it didn't catch traction in the senate, i don't believe. and so i'm not sure that's even a starter. >> you opposed that. you would vote against that so-called buffett rule? >> yeah, again. look, what we've got to do is get back to have a meaningful discussion about overall tax reform, not just, you know, split one group of americans against the others to the benefit of the growth of the federal government and the deficit. this does no
the federal government isn't what's going to do this. we've got to get out there where the folks on the street aren't having to work two or three jobs in order to make ends meet. and now seeing their health insurance costs spike. i think there's a lot of problem with what he's proposing. >> what do you think of that so-called buffett rule? that individuals making more than $1 million a year are required to pay at least 30% income tax? >> well, again, he had the opportunity to put...
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they don't believe in government. that's why they want the government closed. this is not pitter pat to see how nice you can be. you have to explain what you're trying to say. and there's no better description i can make than saying they don't believe in government. they're anarchists just like they were at the beginning of the 20th century. the difference is, i can be very clear about, this they're not blowing up buildings and they're not killing people but they're throwing monkey wrenches into government. >> you understand legislating pretty much better than anybody around here. nung your heart of hearts that now john boehner is down this road, he expected the idea that obama care should be attached to any kind of spending bill. the government has shut down. he is so far in. he needs a life line in order to save face, to agree. you're not giving him one inch. >> how about my life line? we agreed to $980 billion, $70 billion less than what my caucus voted for, agreed to. don't talk about his life line. talk about mine. that was really hard to do with my caucus
they don't believe in government. that's why they want the government closed. this is not pitter pat to see how nice you can be. you have to explain what you're trying to say. and there's no better description i can make than saying they don't believe in government. they're anarchists just like they were at the beginning of the 20th century. the difference is, i can be very clear about, this they're not blowing up buildings and they're not killing people but they're throwing monkey wrenches...
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people not interfering with the government. lou: you could say -- with all due respect, you could say that all day. it has no political effect, no practical effect, it is an abtraction and irrelevant to most working men and women to the country, who are hard pressed, and millions remain out of work. the reality is, that the republican party right now, if we are to believe some reports, is ready to roll over on gun control, republican party has just played a part in adding 4 trillion in the national debt. the republican party is made a decision in which to raise taxes, there seems to be no principle that is left that the republican party will not find itselfflectionible and accommodative to other forces in power, in particular the left. >> here is the challenge to that, there is a per seption we stood our ground for two years, and now we're punished. if we provide newflectionability we'll be -- flexibility we'll be punished for, that we have to live our principles, when we live our principles we can go to sleep at night, and say
people not interfering with the government. lou: you could say -- with all due respect, you could say that all day. it has no political effect, no practical effect, it is an abtraction and irrelevant to most working men and women to the country, who are hard pressed, and millions remain out of work. the reality is, that the republican party right now, if we are to believe some reports, is ready to roll over on gun control, republican party has just played a part in adding 4 trillion in the...
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. >> we were speaking with people lockdown in the government buildings, specifically the supreme court building. they do not know what was going on outside. even after they've -- people were working in the area. they were shaken even after things had calmed down. lot aboutlearning a the frightening moments after shots were fired. life to continue team coverage with reaction for witnesses. good vantagevery point right now. we have moved a little bit. you are looking down , whereution at the scene this event climaxed. you can see the barricades that say stop. that is what trapped the woman's car. , thean see the black car leasednfinity -- infinity. it is on the curb down there. that's where the gunshots were fired and the woman was killed. that is where the child was rescued from the backseat. we talked to a man who lives where we are standing, and he was able to offer his perspective. he saw the child being brought out of the car. >> the police officers were swarming the guard post, and they could identify a black car that crashed. that is where everyone was swarming. i saw police offic
. >> we were speaking with people lockdown in the government buildings, specifically the supreme court building. they do not know what was going on outside. even after they've -- people were working in the area. they were shaken even after things had calmed down. lot aboutlearning a the frightening moments after shots were fired. life to continue team coverage with reaction for witnesses. good vantagevery point right now. we have moved a little bit. you are looking down , whereution at...
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and the government and the city never put in sewers here. and, you know, the storm things for the water not to come in. they let it pass. they let 10, 11 years pass again and it happened worst this time. and, you know, i feel that they are not going to do nothing. >> if you had a message that you can deliver personally to lawmakers and then also to people across the country about you and your neighbors and what you've been through and what you're looking forward to, what would that be? >> for crine out loud help us. you helped katrina in ten days. >> let me ask you this. what do you think the future holds for you and the rest of your staten island neighbors? >> i'm very -- i don't know. i don't know the word to tell you, but i don't know what's going to happen. i think they are going to pacify us, give us a few more dollars. last saturday we had a little storm with rain. where i live on the corner, the water was about two, three feet high. we couldn't go in and out with the cars until it receded. so they've been promising to put sewers here
and the government and the city never put in sewers here. and, you know, the storm things for the water not to come in. they let it pass. they let 10, 11 years pass again and it happened worst this time. and, you know, i feel that they are not going to do nothing. >> if you had a message that you can deliver personally to lawmakers and then also to people across the country about you and your neighbors and what you've been through and what you're looking forward to, what would that be?...
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has to sort of create this paranoia about government that incentivizes those. survivalists and constitutionalists to buy lots and lots of weapons so the n.r.a. has a very different business model today than it used to and we've got to get that word out better. how do you regard the president's actions in all of this he made a major speech if the navy yard shooting at me also included the economy and the country what do you rate him on this topic. well i've i've frankly given minae i mean i understand that the president can't be talking about the gun issue every day he's got to manage an economy he's got to be you know a major player in world affairs he can't dedicate every day like those of us who come from newtown do but he's been consistent i watched the president come to newtown i have seen personally how he's been affected by this he said to us in newtown and to the world that the worst day of his presidency was december fourteenth and he's not going to rest until he gets something done here but i think he recognizes right now that it's tough to get those l
has to sort of create this paranoia about government that incentivizes those. survivalists and constitutionalists to buy lots and lots of weapons so the n.r.a. has a very different business model today than it used to and we've got to get that word out better. how do you regard the president's actions in all of this he made a major speech if the navy yard shooting at me also included the economy and the country what do you rate him on this topic. well i've i've frankly given minae i mean i...
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government shutdown? right now 71% of you say yes. 29% say no. >> the debate continues online at cnn.com/crossfire as well as facebook and twitter. from the left i'm stephanie cutter. >> from the right, i'm newt gingrich. join us tomorrow for another edition of "crossfire." we'll be joined by jesse ventura and howard dean. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> next, a shooting on capitol hill, a high speed car chase ending with a deadly shoot-out. a minute by minute breakdown of what happened this afternoon. and the latest from the government shutdown. last night's meeting at the white house went nowhere. the senate majority leader harry reid says what it will take to get a deal with him and the democrats. and the latest from this violent confrontation between a motorist and a group of bikers. the wife of the suv driver speaking out says it was a life threatening situation but the bikers tell a different story. let's go "outfront." >> good evening. i'm erin burnett. we have breaking news. i want t
government shutdown? right now 71% of you say yes. 29% say no. >> the debate continues online at cnn.com/crossfire as well as facebook and twitter. from the left i'm stephanie cutter. >> from the right, i'm newt gingrich. join us tomorrow for another edition of "crossfire." we'll be joined by jesse ventura and howard dean. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> next, a shooting on capitol hill, a high speed car chase ending with a deadly...
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closer watch on government. this by select -- bicyclist went into a cop but then the camera vv v. -- reveal the truth. these people could show a chord spend your money in repulsive ways and many watched the video and before "the new york times" ran a single story about the scandal congress moved to stop giving acorn your money. >> i have co-sponsored the bill to stop funding the reprehensible enterprise. john: the private digital currency to buy what government does not want you to. i do not suggest you buy illegal things but choice is good. it is freedom 2.0. it gives more options and makes a harder for government to control. that is a good thing. that is our show. thanks for watching. od evening,. the speaker in a matter of days has become an historic figure. moving the house of representatives to a resolution infuriating most of his majority caucus,hen he chose to delay a $60 relief bill for the victims of superstorm sandy, a delay that angered the congressional dell gagzs of new jersey, and new york and one
closer watch on government. this by select -- bicyclist went into a cop but then the camera vv v. -- reveal the truth. these people could show a chord spend your money in repulsive ways and many watched the video and before "the new york times" ran a single story about the scandal congress moved to stop giving acorn your money. >> i have co-sponsored the bill to stop funding the reprehensible enterprise. john: the private digital currency to buy what government does not want you...
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of the government i fear that we may stop paying our debts why because we've got a group of tea party republicans in the house who actively want to burn down the institution of government from within alternately i think that john boehner and the house will be able to reach across the aisle and get a deal done with democrats but it's probably going to be pretty painful to get from here to there there is no way to run a railroad and ultimately hopefully some of these extremists who think compromise is an evil word will get run out of town but it may take another election or two for that happen thanks chris i hope to meet you next time we're in washington love to do that thanks larry. thanks to senator chris murphy first time today coming up more politicking with d.c. reporters niels was wednesday from roll call and n.p.r.'s don't go away. with the economic ups and downs in the final months day but the deal sank i and the rest because i take it will be every week on all things. on their way to and talk to the crew of the i could to make sure that a face many challenges. here you have to
of the government i fear that we may stop paying our debts why because we've got a group of tea party republicans in the house who actively want to burn down the institution of government from within alternately i think that john boehner and the house will be able to reach across the aisle and get a deal done with democrats but it's probably going to be pretty painful to get from here to there there is no way to run a railroad and ultimately hopefully some of these extremists who think...
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if a viable plan to shrink the deficit isn't reached in the next few months, the government's credit rating could be at risk. >>> al jazeera may be coming to a tv near you. former vice president al gore sold current tv the channel he co-founded to al jazeera. the plan is to use current's u.s. distribution to broadcast the english news channel. one interesting note, as soon as the deal was announced, time warner cable said he had would drop the channel from their 12 million subscribers. >>> polaroid seems to be developing a new business plan. get it, developing. the company will be opening several retail shops called photo bars where people can come into the store and download and print pictures. they'll be photo tenders to help people out with the process. >>> if you build it, they will buy it. the famous iowa baseball diamond from the iconic baseball movie owe field of dreams" has been sold for $3.4 million. they plan to transform the landmark into 24 youth baseball fields. >>> water levels dropped ten feet in the last six months along america's shipping super highway. if parts of t
if a viable plan to shrink the deficit isn't reached in the next few months, the government's credit rating could be at risk. >>> al jazeera may be coming to a tv near you. former vice president al gore sold current tv the channel he co-founded to al jazeera. the plan is to use current's u.s. distribution to broadcast the english news channel. one interesting note, as soon as the deal was announced, time warner cable said he had would drop the channel from their 12 million subscribers....
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may we all fulfill that trust and make real the ideal of democratic government. with respect for our constitution, with faith in the american people, with hope for the future of our country, i present the people's gavel to the speaker of the house, john boehner. may god bless you. [ cheers and applause ] to speaker boehner, may god bless this congress. may god always bless the united states of america. my colleagues, the speaker of the house, john boehner. [ applause ] >> leader pole helosi, thank yo your kind words. members of the house, senate, my wife, debbie you who is with us today, thankfully, the girls are working. and all of you and our fellow countrymen. you know, we met mete again at democracy's great port of call. every two years, at this hour, the constitution brings a new order to this house. and it's an interlude for reflection, a glimpse of old truths. and to our new members and our families, let me just say welcome. [ applause ] i know you're feeling a bit awe-struck at this moment. history runs through this building. and now you're among a select
may we all fulfill that trust and make real the ideal of democratic government. with respect for our constitution, with faith in the american people, with hope for the future of our country, i present the people's gavel to the speaker of the house, john boehner. may god bless you. [ cheers and applause ] to speaker boehner, may god bless this congress. may god always bless the united states of america. my colleagues, the speaker of the house, john boehner. [ applause ] >> leader pole...
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so the government has been dropping thousands of dead mice loaded with tylenol into the trees in guam to be poisonous debate for the snakes. the person running the program is a director of supervisory wildlife biology. his name is dan vice. actually, this story is true. >> u.s. department of agriculture assisted state director wildlife biologist dan vice explains the process that is proving successful at controlling the ground tree snake population. >> what we're going to be watching is the aerial delivery of toxins from the helicopter. the helicopter is going to make flights over the forest at relatively slow speeds. there are going to be certified pesticide operators putting baits out. >> the baits, the drugged mice. just when you thought it was safe to trust nothing, the mice from guam restore our faith that sometimes the crazenist things in the news are the true ones. ive weather drop is causing temperatures to drop and there are signs of snow in feet, not inches. >> and around the nation, government workers who depend on pensions, are extremely concerned about a judge's approval
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to governing from crisis to crisis. this is not about politics, it's about the future of our country. gwen: what happens next, karen? >> what's now is i think all eyes are on john boehner and whether he can come up between now and the beginning of the new fiscal year, midnight, october 1, that's tuesday, with some kind of bill that could keep the government open. now, that's going to mean appeasing his tea party members on his side of the capital and also coming up with something that is acceptable to the senate. otherwise we're into shutdown time and ironically enough, the government would shut down but obamacare would proceed on that very day and enrollment in the exchanges would begin whether or not the government shuts down. gwen: it's interesting to me that this has been bounced back and forth, ping-pong ball between the house and senate that as we sit here at 8:00 on friday night, they've both left town. there's no all week long discussions and meetings that we know about trying to figure this out. >> what's stunn
to governing from crisis to crisis. this is not about politics, it's about the future of our country. gwen: what happens next, karen? >> what's now is i think all eyes are on john boehner and whether he can come up between now and the beginning of the new fiscal year, midnight, october 1, that's tuesday, with some kind of bill that could keep the government open. now, that's going to mean appeasing his tea party members on his side of the capital and also coming up with something that is...
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gwen: john boehner a couple of weeks ago was at the bottom of the pile after the government shutdown. now the republicans see a little daylight. >> a lot of daylight and one month tomorrow is when the government shutdown ended. girlfriend. is that all? >> things really hang in a hurry. the white house is hoping this will change in a hurry but probably not so fast. i had heard speaker boehner say similar things throughout the year but this time is different. the president, a failed website have ginn republicans a huge opening and today 39 democrats voted with the republicans on the upton bill to basically defy the president and their house leadership and they want to cast a vote. even as the president was speaking yesterday for a pretty long time answering a lot of questions on purpose to try and show people that he is sorry and get the trust back . senate democrats were like we actually want a vote on this. we want part of our voting record to include some kind of a fix for obamacare because they're running for re-election next year. gwen: and the leader of that movement was senator m
gwen: john boehner a couple of weeks ago was at the bottom of the pile after the government shutdown. now the republicans see a little daylight. >> a lot of daylight and one month tomorrow is when the government shutdown ended. girlfriend. is that all? >> things really hang in a hurry. the white house is hoping this will change in a hurry but probably not so fast. i had heard speaker boehner say similar things throughout the year but this time is different. the president, a failed...
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navy yard slaughter, and in the midst of the government shutdown. we're standing by for a news conference by d.c. police and orel federal authorities on this breaking story. there you see the microphone on capitol hill. we'll have live coverage as soon as they come there to start briefing us and answering our questions. right now, i want you to watch and listen to the way the car chase unfolded. [ speaking foreign language ] [ gunshots. ] >>> that video shot by al hurra, the arabic station funded by the government, that's why you were hearing arabic. the news conference is about to begin. >> i want to talk about the incident today. at about 1412 hours today, a black infiniti sedan struck temporary security fencing, and one of our uniformed division officers at an outer perimeter checkpoint of the white house at 15th and e street northwest. the vehicle then fled east on pennsylvania avenue. there were multiple crime scenes as a result of the vehicle fleeing. there were multiple shots fired at several different locations. this case is under investigat
navy yard slaughter, and in the midst of the government shutdown. we're standing by for a news conference by d.c. police and orel federal authorities on this breaking story. there you see the microphone on capitol hill. we'll have live coverage as soon as they come there to start briefing us and answering our questions. right now, i want you to watch and listen to the way the car chase unfolded. [ speaking foreign language ] [ gunshots. ] >>> that video shot by al hurra, the arabic...
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they just shout down the government. ruth, where does this go from here? >> well, we know we're not going to nix it so we should try to fix it and we should probably move on from silly rhymes to actually trying to get it done. the problem is that one side, the republican side has obviously ill intentions toward the law and every incentive political and ideological to make sure it doesn't get fixed. the other side, democrats are dealing with a rollout at the very least that has obviously been bumpy to understated and really serious questions about whether it's not simply the rollout, but whether these things can be fixed and can be fixed in time. so one side has ill intensions toward the law and the other has has difficult problems on the ground to deal with. >> are we going get real information about this and the key question is do there need to be some delays and we heard from democrats in the senate who are now calling for some changes. we heard henry waxman asking questions and will we get real information that helps to move forward? >> that's the key q
they just shout down the government. ruth, where does this go from here? >> well, we know we're not going to nix it so we should try to fix it and we should probably move on from silly rhymes to actually trying to get it done. the problem is that one side, the republican side has obviously ill intentions toward the law and every incentive political and ideological to make sure it doesn't get fixed. the other side, democrats are dealing with a rollout at the very least that has obviously...
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their job right now is to keep the government running. they need to do that with a six-weeks cr. >> and so for the first four years. even the first two there was no budget. i love that you now demand a budget. republicans have been demanding budgets for the past four years. it's nice to finally have one. >> you pass a budget, you pass a c.r. i think we all agree it would be great to have a grand bargain, at least a budget, but in the absence of that, it's your jo been to pass a cr, and the president agreed on the -- >> let me tell you what -- republicans have offered to reopen slices of the government to fund veteran services, for example, national parks, a number of other things. nancy pelosi called this pa theic. here is what harry reid had to say about it today. >> but if you can help one child with cancer, why wouldn't you do it? >> listen, why -- i want why one against the other? >> why would we want to do that? i have 1100 people at nellis air force base sitting at home. they have a few problems of their own. >> this was tweeted by
their job right now is to keep the government running. they need to do that with a six-weeks cr. >> and so for the first four years. even the first two there was no budget. i love that you now demand a budget. republicans have been demanding budgets for the past four years. it's nice to finally have one. >> you pass a budget, you pass a c.r. i think we all agree it would be great to have a grand bargain, at least a budget, but in the absence of that, it's your jo been to pass a cr,...
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the american people want the government to stay open. ted cruz, tea party republicans say the american people want obamacare delayed or defunded. they can't both be right or can they? >> yeah, they could. if the polls show it's not very popular. people are confused by it, don't know what to expect. it was voted on years ago but now coming to fruition. like anybody, you don't really pay attention to something until it's in front of you and you have to look at it. in a way they may both be right. >> even the republicans' own polls are very consistent that yes, people do not like obamacare by about a 10-point margin. what they like even less is the idea of shutting down the government to stop it. gwen: so how far are republicans willing to go on this? ted cruz was the ring leader this week and apparently tonight continues to be. >> every republican has been outspoken and eloquent against obama scare can -- obamacare and when the house stands up and does the right thing, i think it will present a terrific opportunity for every senate republi
the american people want the government to stay open. ted cruz, tea party republicans say the american people want obamacare delayed or defunded. they can't both be right or can they? >> yeah, they could. if the polls show it's not very popular. people are confused by it, don't know what to expect. it was voted on years ago but now coming to fruition. like anybody, you don't really pay attention to something until it's in front of you and you have to look at it. in a way they may both be...
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owner is a coptic christian whose open support of the military government who replaced morsi has cost him customers. >> reporter: how much has it affected your business? >> 50%, but that's okay. >> reporter: his clients still include egyptian christians and muslims, and he hopes that they all can live side by side in their homeland. an open shared by yosef. >> many people here at mitt they don't know how or when that will happen. for now they say all they can do is hope and pray. al jazeera, new york. >> many of are you getting wet. here is more on the rain. >> the storms came through new york, and you heard them in the middle of the night, and then more on the radar right over long island. a few of these storms are severe, and the potential is there for more severe weather in the afternoon and evening. now it is leading to changing weather. the rain clears out followed by dry weather and cooler temperatures. 660s there across the great laks and that is a front moving south. it will be followed by cooler weather and you can see temperatures dropping in the 80s and 70s, nice and comfor
owner is a coptic christian whose open support of the military government who replaced morsi has cost him customers. >> reporter: how much has it affected your business? >> 50%, but that's okay. >> reporter: his clients still include egyptian christians and muslims, and he hopes that they all can live side by side in their homeland. an open shared by yosef. >> many people here at mitt they don't know how or when that will happen. for now they say all they can do is hope...
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we shut down the government. there needs to be longer term, deeper consequences in the way people view the ability of republicans to lead this country. >> well, tom delay was acquitted. let's go on here. congressman steven king made it over to the memorial today -- there must have been a clown car for the carpool today. they were all going over there. and he accused the president in having a hand in personally shutting down the memorial out of spite. let's watch. >> what the park service did, and i believe this order came right out of the oval office, they rented barricades, they called people off of furlough, they brought forklifts in to haul the barricades in and set them up to barricade this memorial and there's no rational reason for it. i believe this is the act of the commander in chief of our armed forces, which is another thing that gals me a great deal. so i think that, you know, this memorial, we'll see whether the president will order it open. he can do so in a heartbeat, because i believe he ordered i
we shut down the government. there needs to be longer term, deeper consequences in the way people view the ability of republicans to lead this country. >> well, tom delay was acquitted. let's go on here. congressman steven king made it over to the memorial today -- there must have been a clown car for the carpool today. they were all going over there. and he accused the president in having a hand in personally shutting down the memorial out of spite. let's watch. >> what the park...
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because, you know, small government. speaking of small government, we are also waiting action now from alabama's republican governor robert bentley who says he will sign legislation that will use targeted medically unnecessary overregulation as a tool to shut down the state's abortion clinics. that policy has been passed by the republicans in the alabama state legislature and the republican governor of alabama is expected to sign it. republicans have already put the exact same law into effect and are using to try and shut down the last clinic in mississippi. republicans are also doing the same thing in north dakota. the republican governor signed it there too. to shut down the last clinic in north dakota. republicans are working on the same approach to try to shut down all the clinics in texas now, as well. and they are halfway there in the state of virginia. virginia isn't even a red state. but it is governed at the state level by republicans. so they are using state government regulations to try to shut down all the ab
because, you know, small government. speaking of small government, we are also waiting action now from alabama's republican governor robert bentley who says he will sign legislation that will use targeted medically unnecessary overregulation as a tool to shut down the state's abortion clinics. that policy has been passed by the republicans in the alabama state legislature and the republican governor of alabama is expected to sign it. republicans have already put the exact same law into effect...
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i get that and the government will act accordingly. >> the march on washington, 50 years later. >> rededicated myself. tracks the fight on minimum wage. >> we have to sacrifice, making sure our kids eat. nfl and former players reach a settlement over brain injuries. >> they knew about it, and he did not tell us. that is like flat out lying to you. ♪ -- the to do about syria british parliament told the prime minister to say out of it. retired marine anthony zinni says you cannot allow yourself to get pregnant. post" ifthe washington you say you are going to repeat if unacceptable things happen, you might find the people that keep doing unacceptable things and it will suck you in and there is president obama -- here is president obama. >> we are prepared to work with anyone, the russians and others, to bring the partners and to solve the conflict. >> or with the russians -- how to deal with this, cruise missiles? more questions than answers. calls thezine" president a reluctant warrior. others in the neighborhood, the consensus seems to be he is a week president. on the issue of a syrian chall
i get that and the government will act accordingly. >> the march on washington, 50 years later. >> rededicated myself. tracks the fight on minimum wage. >> we have to sacrifice, making sure our kids eat. nfl and former players reach a settlement over brain injuries. >> they knew about it, and he did not tell us. that is like flat out lying to you. ♪ -- the to do about syria british parliament told the prime minister to say out of it. retired marine anthony zinni says...
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you said you wanted to shut the government down. you shut the government down. until the speaker is willing to be a speaker and put the senate bill on the floor and let it pass, and i do believe it would pass within ten minutes, i think putting this piecemeal strategy in place is absolutely ridiculous. >> to your point, reporters quoting their sources on the hill, variously estimate, it's really only about 30 republicans who are currently on this crusa crusa crusade. that begs the question, how is it possible that 30 republicans have more control of their party than the other roughly 200 republicans? >> well, i think from the beginning the speaker has refused to lead. he has allowed a faction of his caucus to really rule the day. and then you also have the outside forces. you have speaker rush limbaugh, you have the speaker from the heritage foundation. you have all of these different entities that are pressuring the speaker to essentially allow a tiny faction to rule the day. and it's just a testament to his inability to lead. very sad. >> representative -- >>
you said you wanted to shut the government down. you shut the government down. until the speaker is willing to be a speaker and put the senate bill on the floor and let it pass, and i do believe it would pass within ten minutes, i think putting this piecemeal strategy in place is absolutely ridiculous. >> to your point, reporters quoting their sources on the hill, variously estimate, it's really only about 30 republicans who are currently on this crusa crusa crusade. that begs the...
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maybe some people wanted government to collapse and the government to shut down. but when i hear people talk on this floor, i take them at face value, that that's not what they want. ultimately, we all can't get what we need all the time. fourth, you normally need to compromise when you don't have consensus, when you don't have agreement, when both the senate and the house don't have the majority of their members agreeing to the exact same thing. in that case, you need to negotiate because clearly we don't have consensus and so we have to get two sides together to find consensus. we have consensus. we have a bill that the majority of senators support, the majority of house members support, the president is ready to sign the minute it gets to his desk. that is what is referred to as a clean continuing resolution, a bill that would keep the government praight fo operatinge next six weeks on the same way it was operating beforehand. the only reason that is not law today is because speaker boehner will not bring up that for a vote in the house. but it reportedly enjoy
maybe some people wanted government to collapse and the government to shut down. but when i hear people talk on this floor, i take them at face value, that that's not what they want. ultimately, we all can't get what we need all the time. fourth, you normally need to compromise when you don't have consensus, when you don't have agreement, when both the senate and the house don't have the majority of their members agreeing to the exact same thing. in that case, you need to negotiate because...